When I told people I was doing a story on San Diego’s alcohol industry, almost everyone asked what angle I would take on our vibrant craft beer community. “I’m actually writing about our local distillers,” …
December 6, 2023
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San Diego distillers of bourbon. rye, gin, rum, vodka plus infusions of truffles, passionfruit
Belmont Park owner gives boost to Lincoln Club
Abe’s money clubThe Republican-leaning San Diego Lincoln Club, noted for fierce hit pieces dispatched against opponents in local elections, has a new role: drumming up developer cash for GOP ex-mayor Kevin Faulconer’s bid to knock …
December 6, 2023
No Thunder Canyon Cave for me
Spelunkers are nutsYeah, just a brief comment on your story, (“Why do I do this? A conversation with the rational voice in Thunder Canyon Cave”, Cover Story, Nov. 23). About 72 years ago on the …
December 6, 2023
A beer party of epic proportions with the Chicali Brewers Association
I went back to hell, but not for the bewitching Little Satan. The Chicali Brewers Association read my Reader cover story on Mexicali beer and invited me to the city’s Beer Week as a “beerfluencer.” …
December 6, 2023